A chic hotel in Belgium is home to a variety of unsettling drama in director Kaat Beels’ film Hotel Swooni. The wealthy (and those who dream of its spoils) head » Read More
Articles by Ariane Colenbrander
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February 28, 2012
W. Brett Wilson is best known for his three year stint on CBC’s Dragons’ Den, but learning what led to that part of his brilliant career formed the keynote lunch » Read More
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February 27, 2012
This three hour design workshop, part of the two day ProfitxDesign Conference at Emily Carr, shared some of ION Branding + Design founders David Coates and Rod Roodenburg’s design processes. » Read More
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February 27, 2012
Each month, Melanie Friesen invites a distinguished guest to Vancity Theatre’s Cinema Salon, in order to present his/her favourite film. After the screening, both audience and speaker have the opportunity » Read More
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February 24, 2012
The Vancouver Playhouse International Wine Festival, Canada’s premier wine show, will run from February 27 to March 4. The Playhouse Wine Festival is one of the biggest and oldest wine » Read More
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February 24, 2012
I’d seen the 1939 film years back, but had yet to see a stage production of Hunchback. Although Victor Hugo’s 1831 novel “The Hunchback of Notre Dame” has been re-adapted » Read More
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February 24, 2012
Beat Nation: Art, Hip Hop and Aboriginal Culture is a new exhibit kicking off February 25 at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Yesterday morning, I was invited to preview the collection, » Read More
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February 23, 2012
On Wednesday, March 7, 10 culinary establishments will compete once again at the Healthy Chef Competition. The competitors range from established restaurants and hotels to culinary schools. For this 13th » Read More
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February 22, 2012
Looking to add some soul to your life? I’ve got just the thing (actually two) for you. Two nights of funkified soul coming your way: Motown Meltdown and Soul Shake. » Read More
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February 21, 2012
By all accounts, last night’s Forum for Women Entrepreneurs Gala was an overwhelming success. Celebrating its 10th anniversary, the FWE holds the annual Gala in order to help local female » Read More
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February 20, 2012
The Seventh Annual Vancouver Women in Film Festival (VWIFF) is set to coincide with this year’s International Women’s Day on Thursday, March 8, and run through Sunday, March 11. All » Read More
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February 16, 2012
This year’s 27th Annual TD Vancouver International Jazz Festival kicks off on June 22, with a 10 day event sure to impress jazz lovers of all ages. Vancouver is lucky » Read More
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February 16, 2012
Madrid = tapas. Tapas = Madrid. Or so it would seem on any given day. We had the excellent fortune to be in town for the annual Gastrofestival that ended » Read More
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February 15, 2012
The Museum of Vancouver is preparing to unveil a new exhibit this March, featuring Art Deco women’s fashion from the 1920s and 1930s. Entitled Art Deco Chic: Extravagant Glamour Between » Read More








